10 homes in Descanso
Homes for Sale in Descanso, TN
About Descanso, TN Real Estate
Descanso is a small unincorporated community in the Cuyamaca Mountains, within the Mountain Empire area of southeastern San Diego County, California. The community's name is a Spanish word meaning "rest from labor".
Descanso is a community in California offering diverse housing options and local amenities. The city provides residents with access to quality schools, parks, shopping, and dining, making it an attractive option for homebuyers seeking comfortable living in California.
Today, Descanso has 10 homes for sale at a median price of $699,000, typically selling in about 15 days. Families here choose from 1 schools rated 8 or higher on the Topfind School Score.
Top Rated Schools in Descanso
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- 8Descanso Elementaryelementary
Why Live in Descanso?
- Local schools and educational opportunities
- Parks and recreational facilities
- Shopping and dining options
- Access to major freeways and transportation
Descanso Market Pulse
Median Home Price
$620K
↓ 13.3% over the past yearMonths of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
10.0 months of supply
Buyer's Market10 active listings—plenty of options to choose from.
What this means for buyers
There is more inventory than recent sales absorb—buyers have plenty of options and stronger footing to negotiate price and terms. Listings typically sell in ~15 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are selling quickly—sellers have leverage, but prepared buyers can still compete. Sales 26% faster than 6 months ago.
Inventory Distribution
Homes are selling quickly—most listings move within 30 days, signaling strong buyer demand.
Housing Tenure in Descanso
Homeownership is higher than average—most households in this area own rather than rent.
64%
Homeowners
36%
Renters
Homeownership is 8.5% higher than the California average (55.5%)
612 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Larger homes command significantly higher prices, with sharp increases beyond 3 bedrooms.
Each additional bedroom adds about $804K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 3 → 4 bedrooms (+$1.2M)
Price Reductions
2 listings have reduced their price
20% of active listings
Average reduction: 2.8% (~$20K)
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